Jim Miller vs. Joe Solecki – Preview & Matchup Analysis

UFC on ABC 2: Till vs. Vettori is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 10, 2021, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In one of the matchups on the fight card, Jim “A-10” Miller will take on Joe Solecki in the Lightweight Bout. You can view the full UFC on ABC 2 card.

In this post, we will break down Jim Miller vs. Joe Solecki matchup. Let’s take look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats and more below ⤵

The 41-year-old, Jim Miller is coming in with a 32-15-0 (1 NC) record. Miller will be fighting for the first time since a loss via unanimous decision against Vinc Pichel at UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 in August.

Solecki, meanwhile, is coming off a submission win against Austin Hubbard on August 15, 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar and holds a 10-2-0 record.

Jim Miller has an southpaw fighting stance with a 71″ reach. The 31-year-old, Joe Solecki is an orthodox fighter with a 70″ reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand, the southpaw fighter is the opposite, southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed, if you are left-handed, then you fight southpaw.

Jim Miller:
→ Miller’s striking accuracy is 40%.
→ Miller lands 2.73 significant strikes per minute.
→ Miller’s takedown accuracy is 43%.
→ Miller’s takedown average is 1.69 per 15 minutes.
→ Miller’s takedown defense is 46%.

Miller comes in with 40% striking accuracy, typically landing about 2.73 significant strikes every minute. On the other side, Solecki fires at 74% accuracy, landing about 3.62 significant strikes per minute. Jim Miller also has a 43% takedown accuracy and on average gets around 1.69 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Solecki’s 3.31 takedowns and 0% takedown accuracy.

Joe Solecki:
→ Solecki’s striking accuracy is 74%.
→ Solecki lands 3.62 significant strikes per minute.
→ Solecki’s takedown accuracy is 62%.
→ Solecki’s takedown average is 3.31 per 15 minutes.
→ Solecki’s takedown defense is 0%.

Joe spent on average 7:33 minutes in the Octagon and Jim has an average fight time of 9:50 minutes.

This looks like an fun matchup, at least on paper. UFC on ABC 2 is live in , who do you think will win, Jim or Joe? Sound off in the comments.

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